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Fiorina jumps into high-profile California Senate race

Former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina finally made it official Wednesday: She's running for Senate in California.

Republicans boycott Senate panel debate on climate change bill

Republicans boycotted a Senate committee hearing Tuesday on a major bill to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases that contribute to climate change.

Democrats push green energy agenda

Top Democrats put the issue of climate change back in the spotlight Tuesday, debating legislation to cut greenhouse gas emissions while announcing $3.4 billion in new clean energy funds.

Air travelers, others speak out on passenger bill of rights

Airline passengers who were trapped on tarmacs "like sardines in a can" had their opportunity to air their grievances Tuesday at an unofficial Capitol Hill hearing that shared some of the characteristics of those flights.

Fed-up fliers ready for rights

Claustrophobia was not a condition Bill Johnson understood.

Fortune: FDIC shelves toxic loan plan

Regulators shelved a controversial plan that aimed to cleanse banks' balance sheets of toxic assets.

Don Henley sues Senate candidate over song use

Don Henley, a founding member of "The Eagles," is suing a Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate, claiming the candidate is misusing two of his popular songs.

House says 'no' to pet primates

In the wake of a highly publicized chimpanzee attack, the U.S. House made its first official move to ban humans from owning primates as pets.

Pressure on Burris to resign mounts

The largest newspaper in Illinois on Tuesday called for U.S. Sen. Roland Burris to resign, a day after Burris detailed several conversations with impeached Gov. Rod Blagojevich's brother he had failed to mention under oath.

Time.com: The Holes in America's Food Safety Net

In a new report, the GAO blows the whistle on Food and Drug Administration's inability to protect us from our produce

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